When Storms Get Their Act Together For decades, scientists have sought to understand how tropical cyclones become capable of rapid intensification.
Researchers at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science have made a crucial breakthrough: four signs that can foretell when a tilted storm is about to straighten up and unleash its full fury.
The study highlights the fragility of the line between disorganization and intensification in tropical cyclones. These storms often show little warning signs before making their deadly turn.